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On the Restoration of Health: Being Essays on the Principles upon which the Treatment of Many Diseases Is to Be Conducted by Thomas Inman, M.D., Lond. London: H. K. Lewis 1870 First Edition Inscribed by the author on the inside front cover. Octavo, viii, 288, viii, publisher's original blind-stamped and gilt-lettered green cloth covered boards. Some slight rubbing and wear, minor discoloration, corners bumped, rear hinge starting to crack, else in very good condition. On the Restoration of Health: Being Essays on the Principles upon which the Treatment of Many Diseases Is to Be Conducted by Thomas Inman, first published in 1870, is a forward-thinking medical text that challenges prevailing practices of the time. Inman, a respected 19th-century physician, emphasizes the importance of understanding the natural healing processes of the body and advocates for a more rational, less invasive approach to treatment. Rather than relying heavily on drugs or aggressive interventions, he encourages practitioners to prioritize rest, cleanliness, nutrition, and individualized care. The book's essays reflect a deep concern for patient well-being and a desire to reform medical practice based on observation, experience, and empathy. Inman’s work stands as a significant contribution to the evolution of medical thought, offering a humane alternative to the more mechanistic models of his contemporaries. If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.
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